stres·sor (str s  r)n. An agent, condition, or other stimulus that causes stress to an organism. |
stressor [ˈstrɛsə]
n
an event, experience, etc., that causes stress
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| Noun | 1. | stressor - any agent that causes stress to an organism agent - an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents" |
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